Sentences with phrase «as central figure»

The artist is widely seen as the central figure of Color Field painting, a transitional moment between action painting and Pop.

Bruce Nauman is widely acknowledged as a central figure in contemporary art and one of the most influential artists of his time.

Shortly afterwards, he became identified - along with Roy Lichtenstein (1923 - 97), Ray Johnson (1927 - 95), Andy Warhol (1928 - 87), Robert Indiana (b. 1928), Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929), Tom Wesselmann (b. 1931), James Rosenquist (b. 1933), Alex Katz (b. 1927) and Ed Ruscha (b. 1937)- as a central figure in Pop art.

As a central figure in the 1970s punk rock and hallucinogenic counter culture, Tomaselli began making visually dynamic and conceptually loaded collages, photomontages, and paintings, eventually developing a reputation for his inclusion of pharmaceuticals, cannabis leaves, and other mind - altering substances suspended in resin as elements within collaged and painted images.

Widely acclaimed as a central figure of the Bloomsbury Group, Bell also stands on her own as a pivotal player in 20th - century British art, inventing a new language of visual expression.

William Freed (1902 — 1984) was an American artist known for his role as a member of the American Modernist vanguard of the 1930s, his innovation as a central figure in Abstract Expressionism, and for his colorful abstract paintings.

The exhibition directly ties in with Haus Konstruktiv's incorporation of art history initiated with the grand jubilee exhibition «max bill 100» (winter 2008/09): the reconstruction of the first Bill retrospective from 1951 in São Paulo already showed how the artistic exchange between concrete artists working in Europe and Brazil intensified from the 1950s onwards with Max Bill as a central figure.

McGee popularized the use of paint drips and graphic patterns, painting directly on gallery walls, and is seen as a central figure in transitioning impermanent graffiti to fine art.

Ben Schonzeit (b. 1942) has been heralded as a central figure in the American Photorealist movement commencing in the early seventies.

A retrospective at the Jewish Museum in New York City frames Goldstein as a central figure of the Pictures Generation of the 1970s and 1980s, although he saw himself as more of an art director or producer.

My 1950s triangulated between New York, Chicago, and Paris, so I well remember Buffet as a central figure amid a group of artists called Misérablistes — the now - forgotten Francis Gruber being the other once well - regarded painter of

As a central figure in the Kinetic Art Movement, Julio Le Parc's work is full of ground breaking art innovations.

De Kooning was left as the central figure of the New York School.

Artist Lawrence Weiner is known as a central figure in the origin of conceptual art in the 1960s.

Meanwhile Tiravanija showed one of the tasty dinner pieces (in which viewers become participants as a meal is served to them), with which he was making his name as a central figure in Relational Aesthetics.

Her early success as a central figure in Bay Area abstraction was cut short when she made the move to New York City.

For Immediate Release, April 8, 2014 Robert Mallary Sculptor April 24 - June 27, 2014 Allan Stone Projects is pleased to announce Robert Mallary Sculptor, April 24 - June 27, 2014, an exhibition of nine works from 1959 to 1966, the period in which he established himself in New York as a central figure in the Neo-Dadaist assemblage and junk art movement that followed on the heels of Abstract Expressionism.

Although Georgia O'Keeffe (1887 — 1986) has long been celebrated as a central figure in twentieth - century art, the abstract works she created throughout her career have remained overlooked by critics and the public in favor of her representational subjects.

The Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon award was given to Joan Jonas for her presence as a central figure in contemporary art for over half a century.

The Swarovski Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon is to be given to Howard Hodgkin for his presence as a central figure in contemporary art for over half a century.

This has made many compare her to painters such as Francis Bacon and Francisco Goya, and she is furthermore credited as a central figure in the resurgence of painting at the turn of the millennium.

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed features Darth Vader as central figure, where he is playable through the first level during the invasion of Kashyyyk to hunt down the last of the Jedi knights.

Players soon find themselves as the central figure to the Dawnguard's eradication of all vampires and the vampiric faction's plans to attain a mythical weapon to forever blot out the sun, leaving the world at their mercy.

Dissatisfied with her role as central figure in insurgent propaganda (one of the most interesting elements of these final two films), Katniss sneaks onto the front lines, determined to personally deliver justice to the cruel President Snow (Donald Sutherland).

She was nominated for Supporting Actress at the 2011 ceremony, despite being absolutely and incontrovertibly the lead part of True Grit, being in nearly every scene and acting as the central figure and prime mover of the plot.

, being in nearly every scene and acting as the central figure and prime mover of the plot.

Given the debate in some quarters over whether Manville should be campaigned for lead or supporting awards, it's interesting to hear Leigh assert her position as the central figure in the piece.

«The «Hunger Games» films have steadily improved, and the rising star of Jennifer Lawrence as the central figure in the story certainly hasn't hurt.

Her presence at film festivals (such as Sundance, where she is a member of the selection committee), her film reviews in the Village Voice, Elle, Out, and the Advocate, and her commentaries on the public radio program «The World» have secured her a place as a central figure in the remarkable history of what she deems «cinefeminism.»

The first internationally released German production to feature Hitler as a central figure, Oliver Hirschbiegel's film has been criticized in some circles as presenting a portrait of the Fuhrer that is «too sympathetic.»

Because of this fact, these stories are often told from a cis perspective, despite having a trans character as their central figure.

He continues, «I want to tell the story of Norma Jean as a central figure in a fairytale; an orphan child lost in the woods of Hollywood, being consumed by that great icon of the twentieth century.»

Petals On The Wind largely skews a bit underbaked to meet the promise of its own third act, and lacks the strength of Ellen Burstyn as its central figure, but there's enough of the all - out V.C. Andrews flavor to make this installment worth a look for those who want to catch up with a family of soap people 30 years in the making.

Now a fascinating new biography by Jared Buss restores him as a central figure in the history of rocketry and its popularisation.

I was perhaps ineligible to play the part of the eighth, Mrs Ebury - and also to star as the central figure in the play, Maddie, the Secretary to a Select Committee, who first appears on stage wearing «a low cut, sleeveless blouse, buttoned insecurely down the front; a wrap - around skirt, quite short; underneath, suspenders, not tights, and a waist - slip which is also pretty, silk and lace, with a slit... the knickers ought to be remembered for their colour - perhaps white silk with red lace trimmings.»

Cuomo says he sees the issue as his top priority, and he places himself as the central figure in what he calls the greatest challenge and struggle of the budget.

There is a bright future at Arsenal, with Jack Wilshere as the central figure.

The 2 - 1 victory over Sunderland saw Jan Vertonghen as the central figure.

What if evangelicals today, instead of focusing on «evangelizing» and «converting» people, were to begin to think of Jesus not as starting a new religion, but as the central figure of a movement that transcends religious distinctions and identities?

Consider this possibility: William F. Buckley may be best understood as a central figure in the golden age of what came to be called the American Catholic Renaissance, which began just before the Second World War and ran through the beginning of the Second Vatican Council.

But in the last month she has emerged as a central figure in the battle over the future of Viacom Inc. and CBS Corp..

In recent years, Bettencourt became a household name in France as the central figure in an infamous trial in which judges examined whether the billionaire was taken advantage of by those close to her.

Of the 12 companies hit with sanctions in Friday's action, the Treasury Department said seven are either controlled or owned by Deripaska, the billionaire who emerged as a central figure in the U.S. probe of possible election interference by the Kremlin and its associates.

WWE will have some explaining to do regarding the finish of the women's Rumble that somehow allowed Stephanie McMahon and Ronda Rousey to replace Asuka and both women's champions as the central figures of the show.

Now he allows one or two to emerge as the central figures.

Our salaries should reflect our value as central figures in the education of our next generation.

For their first collaborative project, the Sausage Photographs, the pair constructed and photographed playful tableaux — including a car crash and a fashion show — featuring various kinds of sausage as the central figures.

In his essay for the exhibition catalog, Mr. Kitaj identified a «School of London,» in which he included Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, Frank Auerbach, Leon Kossoff and himself as central figures.

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Exchange - traded funds that track high - yield bond indexes have been the beneficiaries of a cash surge in recent weeks as market participants figure the central bank probably won't raise rates in 2015, and it could be well into 2016 before anything happens.

The Netflix (NFLX) original documentary series Making a Murderer has been so popular since its December debut that it inspired protests as well as the creation of multiple petitions to get new trials for the series» central figures, Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey.